Table 1.

Distribution of different diseases causing cervical lymph-adenopathy (N = 423)

Disease	Number	Percentage
Tubercular lymphadenopathy	192	45.4
Reactive hyperplasia	84	19.9
2ndary metastatic CA
Squamous cell Ca	36	8.5
Adenocarcinoma	33	7.8
Poorly differentiated Ca	15	3.5
HCC	3	0.7
Malignant melanoma	3	0.7
Lymphoma
Non-Hodgkin’s disease	15	3.5
Hodgkin’s disease	12	2.8
Lymphoproliferative disorder	3	0.7
Chronic granuloma	15	3.5
Non-specific inflammation	12	2.8
Total	423	100.0